Resources for adults and kids with food coloring sensitivities.Colorful rants about the link between petroleum food dye and behavior.

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I'm the parent of a charming, precocious, & witty kid who happens to react to synthetic food coloring. Our family life has evolved since we eliminated food dyes in Summer 2011. Join the conversations here, at the discussion forum, and on the DFD Facebook page. Welcome to the world's biggest Food Fight!

This monthly feature will appear here on the blog every third Thursday. It’s a list of people, companies, and even countries who deserve a shout-out for either their good deeds or their ridiculous antics. I list what catches my eye when I find it, so some of these may be old news. Check out my […]

While our school isn’t perfect when it comes to food, with our rainbow sprinkled cakes, dyed popsicles, and tater tots at lunch time…it’s better than many. We may not have come as far as some schools like Nana Glen in New South Wales, where they did a huge additive-free test run and saw tremendous results […]